Mark - maybe I am pushing the boundaries with what I am doing here however given the HTTP RFC provides us with a chunk extension capability then I would have assumed there would exist an set of API calls within Tomcat that allow us to read/write a chunk extension?
________________________________ From: Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org> To: Tomcat Users List <users@tomcat.apache.org> Sent: Wednesday, 5 January, 2011 14:32:56 Subject: Re: Tomcat and HTTP chunk extensions On 05/01/2011 14:29, EOIN MCQUILLAN wrote: > Thanks for the reply André. > > I am taking my terminology from RFC 2616 so "chunk-extension" should be the > right terminology I think. > > I don't think multiparting would be the way to go in this case. Really with > the > > chunking extensions the idea for me would be to mid-request be able to > communicate between client and server. That is simply not possible in a single HTTP request/response. In addition, chunking is a transfer encoding and therefore only applies per link. Sounds like you really need to be using Comet. Mark --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org